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Philip J. Butta, Jr.
Jul 25, 2024
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Philip J. Butta, Jr., age 64, of Middleborough, MA died on July 16, 2024 at his home and surrounded by family after a courageous battle with dementia. Born in Jersey City, NJ and raised in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of Philip and Joan (Hayden) Butta Sr. who predeceased him. He was the devoted husband of Christina...
Robert F. Flanagan, Sr.
Jul 25, 2024
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Robert F. Flanagan, Sr., age 92, of Brockton, passed away on July 25, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Medical Center. He was the husband of Elaine (DeSimone) Flanagan for the past 41 years. Born and raised in Brockton, Massachusetts he was the son of the late John and Edith (Susi) Flanagan. He graduated from Brockton High School in...
Charles Edouard Valcin
Jul 23, 2024
Charles Edouard Valcin ,61, of Brockton, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at Boston Medical Center.
Visiting hours in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St. (Rt. 123) Brockton on Friday, August 2, 2024 from 9:00AM-12:00PM. Interment will be private.
Cynthia R. Blunt
Jul 23, 2024
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Cynthia R. (Bailey) Blunt, age 85, died July 23 at the Good Samarian Medical Center. She was the devoted wife of the late John J. Blunt. Cynthia, a native of Avon, was the daughter of the late Wesley and Viola (Chase) Bailey. She is also predeceased by her sister Joan Vars, daughter Eileen Blunt, and son-in-law John F....
Nicoletta A. (Manzo) Brown
Jul 21, 2024
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Nicoletta A. (Manzo) Brown, age 74, of Brockton, died peacefully on July 21, 2024 following a period of failing health. Nickie was the loving wife of Jerry A. Brown for 28 years. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Priscilla M. (Canessa) Manzo. A graduate of Brockton High School, Nickie...
Elizabeth Macgillivray
Jul 19, 2024
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Elizabeth (Medellin) MacGillivray, age 51, of Brockton, died July 19, 2024 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston after a lengthy illness. She was the devoted wife for close to eleven years of Derek MacGillivray. Liz was born and raised in Brockton, a daughter of Pablo and Barbara (Melberg) Medellin. Liz was a graduate of Southeastern Regional...
Elizabeth Anne Mccormack
Jul 18, 2024
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Elizabeth Anne McCormack, known lovingly as Beth, Bethling, or Betty, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, July 8, in her beloved Albuquerque, New Mexico, after an eighteen-month struggle with gallbladder cancer. She was 59. It is difficult to put into words all the things Beth did throughout her almost sixty years of life and all the...
Mary Lou Mcglone
Jul 17, 2024
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Mary Lou McGlone, age 76, of Bridgewater, formerly of Abington and Brockton, died on July 17, 2024, at South Shore Hospital. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late John P. and Margaret M. (Slattery) McGlone. Mary Lou was a graduate of Brockton High School, class of 1966 and Laboure College of Nursing, class...
Peggy A. Barros
Jul 16, 2024
Peggy A. Barros of Bridgewater, 77, passed away on July 16 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was the wife of 51 years of Arthur G. Barros.
Born in Brockton, she was the daughter of Robert Smart and Ruth (Willis) Smart. She attended Brockton Schools and graduated with the Class of 1964. Peggy worked for...
Michael Joseph Andrews
Jul 16, 2024
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Michael J. Andrews, age 52, of Randolph, formerly of Brockton, passed away on July 16, 2024. Born in Brockton and raised in East Bridgewater, he was the son of Charles and Judith (Leland) Andrews of Bourne. He graduated from East Bridgewater High School and attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute. A devoted Brocktonian, Mike was the proud and passionate owner...
Obasi Ufere Eme
Jul 15, 2024
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Obasi Ufere Eme, age 40, of Brockton, passed away on July 15, 2024, at his home. Born in Nkporo, Nigeria, he was the son of the late Ufere and Ola (Ude Kalu) Eme. He worked as a residential counselor for several years. Obasi is survived by a sister Nnenna Okocha and a brother Agba Ilum both of Nigeria,...
Roland B. Keene, Jr.
Jul 14, 2024
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Roland B. Keene, Jr., age 85 of West Bridgewater, died unexpectedly at his home on July 14, 2024. Roland was the loving husband of the late Alma (Thompson) Keene for 54 years. Born in Whitman, he was the son of the late Roland B. and Marion (Brett) Keene, Sr. He moved to Brockton during his early childhood and...
Timothy J. Donaruma
Jul 13, 2024
Timothy James Donaruma, 17 of Dublin, NH, previously of Brockton MA passed away unexpectedly on Saturday July 13, 2024 as the result of an accident in Jaffrey, NH. He was the loving son of Robert and Andrea (Kelly) Donaruma of Dublin, NH and "baby" brother of Alex Donaruma (and fiancé Noah Smith) of Conway, NH and Julie Donaruma of...
Jean Domingo Francois
Jul 13, 2024
Jean Domingo Francois, 53, of Lakeville, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He was the husband of Dora (Duce) Francois.
Full obituary to follow.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 26th at 9:00 AM in Lincoln Congregational Church, 180 Oak St., Brockton followed by interment...
Bonnie Whynot
Jul 13, 2024
Bonnie J. Whynot of Brockton died unexpectedly at home on July 13, 2024. She was 67. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Patricia (Fitts) Whynot. Funeral Arrangements are private at the convenience of the family.
Christos Athanasiou
Jul 12, 2024
Christos Athanasiou, 79 of Raynham MA, passed away on the 12th of July 2024 of health complications.
Christos was born on the 18th of April 1945, in Athens Greece. After graduating high school in Kalithea, he attended medical school at the University of Athens. And concurrently he also completed his compulsory military service.
While attending...
Paul A. Nickerson
Jul 11, 2024
Paul A Nickerson ("Nick") passed away unexpectedly in his Brockton home. He was the beloved son of the late Thomas L Nickerson Jr and Kathleen F (Mack) Nickerson of Brockton.
Nick was a 1975 graduate of Brockton High School. Upon graduation, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps, proudly serving his country. After discharge he worked many years...
Lynne Frances (Nickerson) Hopper
Jul 10, 2024
To view the livestream of Lynne's service, please click HERE at 6:00 PM.
Lynne F (Nickerson) Hopper (77) of West Bridgewater, a teacher for many years in Hanson and West Bridgewater, died on July 10, 2024, at South Shore Hospital after a brief unexpected illness.
Born in Hyannis, MA, she was the daughter of (the...
Jason L. Monteiro
Jul 10, 2024
Jason L. Monteiro, 45, of East Bridgewater, passed away July 10, 2024.
A private family service was held in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home.
Ann M. Heery
Jul 10, 2024
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Ann M. Heery, a lifelong resident of Brockton, passed away on July 10, 2024, at the age of 69. She was the beloved daughter of the late Thomas and Phyllis (Knapp) Heery and a cherished sister to Kathleen Heery of Easton, Mary Jane Pezzano of Brockton and Paul Heery of Whitman. Ann was the loving aunt of Kimberly,...
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